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Francesco Cavalli
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of unsung baroque hero Francesco Cavalli, best known for composing more than 40 operas
First Broadcast10 Nov 2008
Latest Broadcast14 Nov 2008
Episodes5
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod considers Cavalli's rise to fame through the early stages of Italian opera.
Nov 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores the demise of Cavalli's career in opera.
Nov 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Cavalli's last sacred work: the requiem he wrote for his funeral.
Nov 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Cavalli's early compositions, including the Cantate Domino of 1625
Nov 2008
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod focuses on the publication of Cavalli's little-known sacred music.
Nov 2008